1.9 dg oil splatter from exhaust

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1.9 dg oil splatter from exhaust

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Hi,noticed a little oil splattering out of the exhaust not a lot only when starting up ? Should I be worried? Things Just done changed the water pump oil changed 9 months ago And service .
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Check it is oil and not a mixture of exhaust condensate and soot from a rich mixture at start up.  Unlikely in this warm weather but I have seen this before. (fingers crossed emoji) 
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Re: 1.9 dg oil splatter from exhaust

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I’ll check
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Re: 1.9 dg oil splatter from exhaust

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Any update on this as I have the same thing :run
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